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Meller's Duck

Anas melleri

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Anseriformes (อันดับห่าน)
Family
Anatidae
Genus
Anas
Species
Anas melleri (Meller's Duck)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese マダガスカルガモ
Chinese 麻斑鴨
Spanish Ánade malgache
French Canard de Meller
German Madagaskarente
Portuguese pato-de-meller
Russian Мадагаскарская кряква

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เป็ดเทาพันธุ์จีน
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เป็ดหัวเขียว
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เป็ดหางแหลม
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Meller's Duck?
The scientific name of Meller's Duck is Anas melleri. It belongs to the genus Anas.
What is the conservation status of Meller's Duck?
Meller's Duck (Anas melleri) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Meller's Duck live?
Meller's Duck is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Meller's Duck belong to?
Meller's Duck (Anas melleri) belongs to the genus Anas, which is part of the taxonomic family Anatidae.
Is Meller's Duck endangered?
Yes, Meller's Duck (Anas melleri) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Meller's Duck belong to?
Meller's Duck (Anas melleri) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Meller's Duck?
The closest relatives of Meller's Duck in the genus Anas include เป็ดเทาพันธุ์จีน, เป็ดปีกเขียว, เป็ดหัวเขียว, เป็ดหางแหลม, Bernier's Teal.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Anas — 20 Species

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เป็ดเทาพันธุ์จีน
Anas zonorhyncha
LC 🐾
เป็ดปีกเขียว
Anas crecca
LC 🐾
เป็ดหัวเขียว
Anas platyrhynchos
LC 🐾
เป็ดหางแหลม
Anas acuta
VU 🐾
Bernier's Teal
Anas bernieri
EN 🐾
Mexican Duck
Anas diazi
NE 🐾
Yellow-billed Pintail
Anas georgica
EN 🐾
Cape Teal
Anas capensis
NE 🐾
Chestnut Teal
Anas castanea
LC 🐾
Laysan Duck
Anas laysanensis
CR 🐾
Philippine Duck
Anas luzonica
VU 🐾
Red-billed Duck
Anas erythrorhyncha
LC 🐾
White-cheeked Pintail
Anas bahamensis
LC 🐾
Yellow-billed Duck
Anas undulata
LC 🐾
Yellow-billed Teal
Anas flavirostris
NE 🐾
Gray Teal
Anas gracilis
LC 🐾
Green-winged Teal
Anas carolinensis
NE 🐾
Hawaiian Duck
Anas wyvilliana
EN
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Meller's Duck
Anas melleri
EN
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Mottled Duck
Anas fulvigula
LC
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